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Rather than cutting their losses, most people will throw good money after bad in hopes of recouping those losses and justifying their original decision.
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032 |
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Our greatest hope of self-correction lies in making sure we are not operating in a hall of mirrors in which all we see are distorted reflections of our own desires and convictions.
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092 |
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When [anger] burns out, it leaves the ashes of resentment and contempt. And contempt is the handmaiden of hopelessness.
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234 |
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…maturity means an active, self-reflective struggle to accept the dissonance we feel about hopes we did not realize, opportunities we let slide by, mistakes we made, challenges we could not meet, all of which changed our lives in ways we could not anticipate.
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316 |
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Words matter. They give direction and meaning to things. Pick the wrong words, intentions change and things won’t necessarily go as hoped or expected.
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065 |
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We can’t just hope to be brave when it counts. It has to be something we cultivate.
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128 |
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…no situations is hopeless, we’re never without agency. We can always bravely pack up and move.
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173 |
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…when you abandon hope, you should begin preparing for the end.
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107 |
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…hope alone is not enough; you need enough resources to continue the fight.
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107 |
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As long as you never get entirely knocked out of the game, there remains always hope.
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120 |